CHAMPION: Otaegi/Unanue Wins 2020 Spanish Mixed Doubles Championship

Oihane Otaegi/Mikel Unanue (Txuri-Berri, ESP) won 7-5 over Maria Fernandez/Victor Mirete (Iparpolo, ESP) in the Final of the Spanish Mixed Doubles Championship, held January 24 - 26, 2020 in Jaca, Spain. To advance to the championship game, Otaegi/Unanue won 12-0 over Laura Almanzor/Llorenc Aparicio (Barcelona, ESP) in the semifinals of the 2020 Spanish Mixed Doubles Championship in Jaca, Spain;

Otaegi/Unanue are currently 3-0 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Otaegi/Unanue defeated Siena Perez/Francisco Sandonis (Pisuerga, ESP) 13-1, then won 14-0 against Oihane Ruiz/Inigo Ruiz de Eguilaz (Harrikada, ESP) and 8-4 against Ruiz/Ruiz de Eguilaz. In their next game, Otaegi/Unanue plays.

For winning the Spanish Mixed Doubles Championship Championship title, Otaegi/Unanue earned 22.152 world rankings points. For week 27 of the event schedule, Otaegi/Unanue did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Otaegi/Unanue ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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